摘要:
The present invention provides a tri-gate lower power device and method for fabricating that tri-gate semiconductor device. The tri-gate device includes a first gate [455] located over a high voltage gate dielectric [465] within a high voltage region [460], a second gate [435] located over a low voltage gate dielectric [445] within a low voltage core region [440] and a third gate [475] located over an intermediate core oxide [485] within an intermediate core region [480]. One method of fabrication includes forming a high voltage gate dielectric layer [465] over a semiconductor substrate [415], implanting a low dose of nitrogen [415a] into the semiconductor substrate [415] in a low voltage core region [440], and forming a core gate dielectric layer [445] over the low voltage core region [440], including forming an intermediate core gate dielectric layer [485] over an intermediate core region [480].
摘要:
The present invention provides a tri-gate lower power device and method for fabricating that tri-gate semiconductor device. The tri-gate device includes a first gate [455] located over a high voltage gate dielectric [465] within a high voltage region [460], a second gate [435] located over a low voltage gate dielectric [445] within a low voltage core region [440] and a third gate [475] located over an intermediate core oxide [485] within an intermediate core region [480]. One method of fabrication includes forming a high voltage gate dielectric layer [465] over a semiconductor substrate [415], implanting a low dose of nitrogen [415a] into the semiconductor substrate [415] in a low voltage core region [440], and forming a core gate dielectric layer [445] over the low voltage core region [440], including forming an intermediate core gate dielectric layer [485] over an intermediate core region [480].
摘要:
The present invention provides a method for improving a physical property of a substrate, a method for manufacturing an integrated circuit, and an integrated circuit manufactured using the aforementioned method. In one aspect of the invention, the method for improving a physical property of a substrate includes subjecting the substrate to effects of a plasma process 830, wherein the substrate has a physical property defect value associated therewith subsequent to the plasma process. The method further includes exposing the substrate to an ultraviolet (UV) energy source 840 to improve the physical property defect value.
摘要:
The present invention provides a method for improving a physical property of a substrate, a method for manufacturing an integrated circuit, and an integrated circuit manufactured using the aforementioned method. In one aspect of the invention, the method for improving a physical property of a substrate includes subjecting the substrate to effects of a plasma process 830, wherein the substrate has a physical property defect value associated therewith subsequent to the plasma process. The method further includes exposing the substrate to an ultraviolet (UV) energy source 840 to improve the physical property defect value.